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Predominant Symptom in Gastroparesis: Relationships to Quality of Life, Treatments, and Outcome

Neurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 38, Issue 3, March 2026.
In patients with gastroparesis, the most common predominant symptoms were nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Impaired QOL varied with patients' predominant symptom, with abdominal pain associated with poorer QOL. Over 48 weeks, GSCI improved ≥ 1 in a minority of patients, more often in patients with predominant symptoms of nausea and bloating, less ...
Henry P. Parkman, Laura A. Wilson, William L. Hasler, Madhusudan Grover, Bruno P. Chumpitazi, Helen Burton‐Murray, Irene Sarosiek, Baha Moshiree, Geoffrey A. Preidis, Robert J. Shulman, Laura A. Miriel, Dave Shade, Braden Kuo, Richard W. McCallum, Thomas L. Abell, Pankaj J. Pasricha, for the NIDDK Gastroparesis Clinical Research Consortium   +16 more
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Miotomia laparoscopica secondo Heller per acalasia esofagea. C’è bisogno di una fundoplicatio? [PDF]

, 2009
The last decade has witnessed radical changes in the treatment of esophageal achalasia due to the development of minimally invasive techniques. Because of the high success rate of the laparoscopic Heller myotomy, a radical shift in the treatment ...
Fisichella, Piero Marco, Patti, Marco G.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: a dental perspective [PDF]

, 2003
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is regarded as a potentially life threatening breathing disorder characterised by periodic cessation of air intake during sleep.
Mulligan, Kevin M.
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Recurrent achalasia after Heller-Toupet procedure: Laparoscopic extended redo heller myotomy and floppy Dor

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2007
Recurrences of symptoms after the surgery for achalasia cardia are not uncommon. There are several causes of recurrences but the early recurrences are speculated to be secondary to incomplete myotomy and late recurrence due to fibrosis after the myotomy ...
Golash Vishwanath
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From the Chair: Overview [PDF]

, 2013
Honor Roll! Congratulations to the faculty, staff, residents and fellows here at Jefferson. We have achieved a distinction obtained by less than 0.5% of all American hospitals – this July we were notified that we have joined the U.S.News & World Report ...

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A third myotomy with peroral endoscopic myotomy after two failed Heller myotomies [PDF]

Endoscopy, 2017
Majidah, Bukhari, Yamile Haito, Chavez, Yen-I, Chen, Olaya I, Brewer Gutierrez, Mouen A, Khashab   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Laser diverticulotomy for Zenker's diverticulum-does it improve quality of life? [PDF]

, 2013
To determine quality of life (QoL) in individuals with dysphagia related to identified Zenker’s diverticulum before (T1) and one year after undergoing endoscopic laser diverticulotomy surgery (T2).
Brøndbo, Kjell, Geirdal, Amy Østertun, Skaug, Håkon Pharo   +2 more
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Total robotic transhiatal excision for a large left-sided esophageal epiphrenic diverticulum: a case report

Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Surgery for a symptomatic epiphrenic esophageal diverticulum (EED) typically involves a diverticulectomy with myotomy and partial fundoplication. A 54-year-old male patients presented with postprandial retrosternal pain and regurgitation.
Sanjamjot Singh, Kaushal Singh Rathore, B Selvakumar, Vaibhav Kumar Varshney, Lokesh Agarwal, Subhash Soni, Peeyush Varshney, Sabir Hussain   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of achalasia: the short-term response to botulinum toxin injection seems to be independent of any kind of pretreatment

BMC Gastroenterology, 2002
Background It has been suggested that intrasphincteric injection of botulinum toxin (BTX) may represent an alternative therapy to balloon dilatation in achalasia. The aim of the present study was to test the effectiveness of botulinum toxin injections in
Meining A, Rösch T, Weigert N, Frimberger E, Born P, Storr M, Classen M, Allescher HD   +7 more
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Flexible endoscopic treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum: a retrospective study in a single center from Turkey [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy
Background/Aims: We aimed to contribute to the literature by sharing the findings of patients treated by cricopharyngeal myotomy with a flexible endoscopic septal division.
Kerem Kenarli, Bülent Ödemiş
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